Re: [PATCH v5 1/9] thermal: cpu_cooling: Require thermal core to be compiled in

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 5:55:07 AM CET Amit Kucheria wrote:
> The CPU cooling driver (cpu_cooling.c) allows the platform's cpufreq
> driver to register as a cooling device and cool down the platform by
> throttling the CPU frequency. In order to be able to auto-register a
> cpufreq driver as a cooling device from the cpufreq core, we need access
> to code inside cpu_cooling.c which, in turn, accesses code inside
> thermal core.
> 
> CPU_FREQ is a bool while THERMAL is tristate.  In some configurations
> (e.g. allmodconfig), CONFIG_THERMAL ends up as a module while
> CONFIG_CPU_FREQ is compiled in. This leads to following error:
> 
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.o: In function `cpufreq_offline':
> cpufreq.c:(.text+0x407c): undefined reference to `cpufreq_cooling_unregister'
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.o: In function `cpufreq_online':
> cpufreq.c:(.text+0x70c0): undefined reference to `of_cpufreq_cooling_register'
> 
> Given that platforms using CPU_THERMAL usually want it compiled-in so it
> is available early in boot, make CPU_THERMAL depend on THERMAL being
> compiled-in instead of allowing it to be a module.
> 
> As a result of this change, get rid of the ugly (!CPU_THERMAL ||
> THERMAL) dependency in all cpufreq drivers using CPU_THERMAL.
> 
> Suggested-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig     | 3 ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm | 5 -----
>  drivers/thermal/Kconfig     | 1 +
>  3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
> index 608af20a3494..b22e6bba71f1 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig
> @@ -207,8 +207,6 @@ comment "CPU frequency scaling drivers"
>  config CPUFREQ_DT
>  	tristate "Generic DT based cpufreq driver"
>  	depends on HAVE_CLK && OF
> -	# if CPU_THERMAL is on and THERMAL=m, CPUFREQ_DT cannot be =y:
> -	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
>  	select CPUFREQ_DT_PLATDEV
>  	select PM_OPP
>  	help
> @@ -327,7 +325,6 @@ endif
>  config QORIQ_CPUFREQ
>  	tristate "CPU frequency scaling driver for Freescale QorIQ SoCs"
>  	depends on OF && COMMON_CLK && (PPC_E500MC || ARM || ARM64)
> -	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
>  	select CLK_QORIQ
>  	help
>  	  This adds the CPUFreq driver support for Freescale QorIQ SoCs
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
> index 688f10227793..ca8567c3152c 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.arm
> @@ -29,8 +29,6 @@ config ARM_ARMADA_37XX_CPUFREQ
>  config ARM_BIG_LITTLE_CPUFREQ
>  	tristate "Generic ARM big LITTLE CPUfreq driver"
>  	depends on ARM_CPU_TOPOLOGY && HAVE_CLK
> -	# if CPU_THERMAL is on and THERMAL=m, ARM_BIT_LITTLE_CPUFREQ cannot be =y
> -	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
>  	select PM_OPP
>  	help
>  	  This enables the Generic CPUfreq driver for ARM big.LITTLE platforms.
> @@ -38,7 +36,6 @@ config ARM_BIG_LITTLE_CPUFREQ
>  config ARM_SCPI_CPUFREQ
>  	tristate "SCPI based CPUfreq driver"
>  	depends on ARM_SCPI_PROTOCOL && COMMON_CLK_SCPI
> -	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
>  	help
>  	  This adds the CPUfreq driver support for ARM platforms using SCPI
>  	  protocol for CPU power management.
> @@ -93,7 +90,6 @@ config ARM_KIRKWOOD_CPUFREQ
>  config ARM_MEDIATEK_CPUFREQ
>  	tristate "CPU Frequency scaling support for MediaTek SoCs"
>  	depends on ARCH_MEDIATEK && REGULATOR
> -	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
>  	select PM_OPP
>  	help
>  	  This adds the CPUFreq driver support for MediaTek SoCs.
> @@ -233,7 +229,6 @@ config ARM_SA1110_CPUFREQ
>  config ARM_SCMI_CPUFREQ
>  	tristate "SCMI based CPUfreq driver"
>  	depends on ARM_SCMI_PROTOCOL || COMPILE_TEST
> -	depends on !CPU_THERMAL || THERMAL
>  	select PM_OPP
>  	help
>  	  This adds the CPUfreq driver support for ARM platforms using SCMI
> diff --git a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> index 30323426902e..58bb7d72dc2b 100644
> --- a/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/thermal/Kconfig
> @@ -152,6 +152,7 @@ config CPU_THERMAL
>  	bool "generic cpu cooling support"
>  	depends on CPU_FREQ
>  	depends on THERMAL_OF
> +	depends on THERMAL=y
>  	help
>  	  This implements the generic cpu cooling mechanism through frequency
>  	  reduction. An ACPI version of this already exists
> 

Applied, thanks!